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Lowest Income in Grand Est

Top 100 cities ranked by lowest income

Lowest Income — Grand Est

2 Farébersviller $17,334
4 Mulhouse $17,950
5 Sedan $18,554
6 Woippy $18,803
7 Maxéville $18,932
8 Forbach $18,943
9 Romilly-sur-Seine $19,019
10 Vitry-le-François $19,321
11 Mont-Saint-Martin $19,440
12 Jœuf $19,440
13 Troyes $19,721
14 Rambervillers $19,764
15 Revin $19,840
17 Freyming-Merlebach $20,012
18 Nouzonville $20,056
19 Longwy $20,142
21 Stiring-Wendel $20,196
22 Saint-Dizier $20,218
23 Uckange $20,261
25 Bar-sur-Aube $20,488
26 Givet $20,574
27 Commercy $20,650
28 Hombourg-Haut $20,660
30 Raon-l'Étape $20,930
31 Creutzwald $21,028
32 Lunéville $21,038
33 Homécourt $21,049
34 Saint-Mihiel $21,168
35 Schiltigheim $21,233
36 Bitche $21,254
37 Bischheim $21,276
38 Pont-Sainte-Marie $21,319
39 Rethel $21,373
40 Moyeuvre-Grande $21,427
41 Mirecourt $21,438
42 Toul $21,535
43 Fameck $21,546
44 Petite-Rosselle $21,546
45 Sarrebourg $21,730
46 Rombas $21,730
47 Épinal $21,751
48 Sarreguemines $21,762
49 Reims $21,827
50 Strasbourg $21,881
54 Ligny-en-Barrois $21,956
55 Remiremont $21,967
56 Verdun $21,978
57 Golbey $22,064
58 Illzach $22,216
59 Mourmelon-le-Grand $22,216
60 Épernay $22,237
61 Bischwiller $22,259
62 Nogent-sur-Seine $22,270
63 Fismes $22,345
64 Sainte-Menehould $22,356
65 Neufchâteau $22,388
66 Langres $22,399
67 Longuyon $22,410
68 Talange $22,540
69 Metz $22,615
70 Saint-Avold $22,615
71 Algrange $22,648
72 Faulquemont $22,648
73 Thaon-les-Vosges $22,766
74 Colmar $22,810
75 Florange $22,820
76 Saint-Memmie $22,820
77 Pompey $22,831
78 Bar-le-Duc $22,842
79 Jarny $22,864
80 Guebwiller $22,939
81 Sézanne $22,961
82 Ars-sur-Moselle $22,993
84 Pont-à-Mousson $23,123
86 Hayange $23,198
87 Chaumont $23,209
88 Nilvange $23,242
89 Sainte-Savine $23,317
90 Tomblaine $23,360
91 Frouard $23,468
92 Munster $23,479
93 Hagondange $23,512
94 Montigny-lès-Metz $23,684
95 Guénange $23,749
96 Mondelange $23,749
97 Thann $23,814
98 Cernay $23,900
99 Ostwald $23,922
100 Wittenheim $23,944

Cities with the lowest median incomes in Grand Est face economic challenges that affect residents' quality of life and access to opportunities. Behren-lès-Forbach has a median household income of $17,032.

Lower incomes in these cities may reflect limited local job markets, reliance on specific industries, or historical economic factors. However, many of these communities also have lower costs of living, which can partially offset the income difference.

Economic development initiatives, workforce training programs, and infrastructure investments are key strategies being pursued in many of these communities to raise income levels and attract new employers.

Did You Know?

  • 1. The median household in Behren-lès-Forbach earns $17,032 — 77% below the national median.
  • 2. Lower incomes don't always mean lower quality of life — many of these cities have significantly lower costs of living.
  • 3. College towns often appear on this list because student populations bring down the median household income statistics.

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